Covid-19 impact on the Caribbean academic library: Jamaica's preliminary response to people, place, product and services

SY Harris - Library Management, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper examined the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic on people, place, product and services in Jamaican academic libraries. It also …

Academic libraries–Changing the approach: Resilience building against disruptive events and the contribution to disaster risk reduction frameworks

J Garnett - New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Academic libraries have been subjected to disruptive events throughout history. Academic
literature primarily provides case study examples of incidents, guidance on developing an …

Measuring disaster preparedness and response practices in university libraries in Nigeria: The role of disaster equipment

PI Ilo, R Izuagbe, AJC Mole, L Ekwueme - International Journal of Disaster …, 2018 - Elsevier
The study measured the extent of availability of disaster equipment with a view to
ascertaining disaster preparedness and response practices in university libraries in …

Disaster Preparedness and Management at the National Archives and the National Library of Namibia.

E Nyanga, CT Nengomasha… - African Journal of …, 2018 - search.ebscohost.com
This paper is based on a study, which investigated whether the National Archives and
National Library of Namibia (NANLN) had put into consideration issues of prevention …

Disaster risk identification and business continuity planning in community libraries in the North West Province in South Africa

S Chizwina, P Ngulube - South African Journal of Libraries and …, 2023 - journals.co.za
Disasters affect access to community libraries that provide essential access to information for
citizens in rural South Africa. The purpose of this research was to investigate the …

Emergency response plans: panacea for emergency preparedness and control in university libraries in Nigeria

PI Ilo, VN Nwachukwu, R Izuagbe - International Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The study examined library personnel awareness of the availability of emergency
response plans, their forms and roles in safety routine preparedness and control in federal …

[HTML][HTML] Librarians' perception of disaster preparedness as precursor for effective preservation and conservation of library resources in Nigerian university libraries

PI Ilo, C Nkiko, R Izuagbe, IM Furfuri - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2020 - Elsevier
The study examined librarians' perception of disaster preparedness and its effect on
effective preservation and conservation of library resources, focusing on university libraries …

[PDF][PDF] Disaster Management in Central Library, Tezpur University: A Study

A Gohain, BL Tariang, M Saikia - Library Philosophy and Practice …, 2021 - academia.edu
The main purpose of the study is to investigate the state of preparedness, response and
recovery strategy followed in the university library, Tezpur University, to protect and preserve …

Do university libraries in Australia actively plan to protect special collections from disaster?

J Garnett, P Arbon, D Howard… - Journal of the Australian …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the increasing digitalisation of special collections, Australian university libraries
continue to house tangible original works contributing to collective state, national and global …

Disaster preparedness at the University of Dar es Salaam Library, Tanzania

EM Mkhai, M Kassim - Alexandria, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Disaster management is important for sustainable access of library resources. This article
presents a study that has assessed disaster preparedness at the University of Dar es …